Incomodo (en. Uncomfortable)
/inkomodo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is difficult to endure or causes displeasure.
The chair I am sitting in is very uncomfortable.
La silla en la que estoy sentado es muy incómoda.
That feels bad when being in a certain position or situation.
It is uncomfortable to talk about personal matters in public.
Es incómodo hablar de temas personales en público.
That causes an unpleasant physical sensation.
The warm weather makes me feel uncomfortable.
El clima cálido me hace sentir incómodo.
Etymology
From the Latin 'incommodus', which means not comfortable.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be uncomfortable
To feel bad or out of place in a situation.
estar incómodo
uncomfortable situation
A moment or place that provokes embarrassment or discomfort.
situación incómoda
to feel uncomfortable
To experience a sense of unhappiness or discomfort.
sentir incómodo
Related Words
comfort
A state of feeling at ease, comfortable.
comodidad
discomfort
A sensation of annoyance or displeasure.
incomodidad
inconvenience
Something that causes discomfort or difficulties.
inconveniente
Slang Meanings
Not feeling at ease in a meeting.
At the party, everyone seemed comfortable except me, who felt uncomfortable.
En la fiesta, todos parecían cómodos menos yo, que me sentía incómodo.
To feel out of place.
When I arrived at the work meeting, I felt uncomfortable because I didn't know anyone.
Cuando llegué a la reunión de trabajo, me sentí incómodo porque no conocía a nadie.